JOHANN THEODOR DE BRY. Men collecting dung dropping from the hindquarters of a mule, with a rider sitting backward on the mule and holding its tail aside, surrounded by on

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Men collecting dung dropping from the hindquarters of a mule, with a rider sitting backward on the mule and holding its tail aside, surrounded by onlookers spread around a stepped platform, from 'Secular emblems' (Emblemata saecularia)

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Men collecting dung dropping from the hindquarters of a mule, with a rider sitting backward on the mule and holding its tail aside, surrounded by onlookers spread around a stepped platform, from 'Secular emblems' (Emblemata saecularia). Artist: Johann Theodor de Bry (Netherlandish, Strasbourg 1561-1623 Bad Schwalbach). Dimensions: plate: 4 1/8 x 3 3/4 in. (10.5 x 9.6 cm) sheet: 4 11/16 x 4 5/16 in. (11.9 x 11 cm). Series/Portfolio: Secular emblems (Emblemata saecularia). Date: 1592-1614.

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engraving

Museum:

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

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Album

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Image size:

3414 x 3746 px | 36.6 MB

Print size:

28.9 x 31.7 cm | 11.4 x 12.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

DRAWINGS AND PRINTS • ENGRAVING • EUROPE • JOHANN THEODOR DE BRY • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA • NETHERLANDS • PRINTS

JOHANN THEODOR DE BRY. Men collecting dung dropping from the hindquarters of a mule, with a rider sitting backward on the mule and holding its tail aside, surrounded by onlookers spread around a stepped platform, from 'Secular emblems' (Emblemata saecularia)